1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I
  4. part 4
  5. subpart 4.03
  6. § 4.03-40

View all text of Subpart 4.03 [§ 4.03-1 - § 4.03-75]

§ 4.03-40 - Public vessels.

Public vessel means a vessel that—

(a) Is owned, or demise chartered, and operated by the U.S. Government or a government of a foreign country, except a vessel owned or operated by the Department of Transportation or any corporation organized or controlled by the Department (except a vessel operated by the Coast Guard or Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation); and

(b) Is not engaged in commercial service.

[CGD 95-028, 62 FR 51195, Sept. 30, 1997]

AUTHORITY: 14 U.S.C. 102; 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 2103, 2303A, 2306, 6101, 6301, 6305, 70034; 50 U.S.C. 198; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2. Subpart 4.40 issued under 49 U.S.C. 1131(a)(1)(E).

SOURCE: CGD 74-119, 39 FR 33317, Sept. 17, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 4.03-40